Naked at School

By (author): Chris Craddock

In this collection&#44 Chris Craddock tackles the weighty issues of suicide&#44 drug and alcohol abuse&#44 and sex and pregnancy in the lives of teens and their families with humour&#44 insight&#44 and candid reality&#46 Throughout all three plays subversive wit and outright laugh&#45ability keep students&#44 parents and teachers entertained&#44 while building new awareness of these significant social issues&#46

AUTHOR

Chris Craddock

Chris Craddock graduated from the University of Alberta?s BFA Acting Program in 1996. He has acted for many theatres all over Canada, and is the author of several plays for audiences of many categories. These include SuperEd , Indulgences , The “Tranny” Trilogy (with Darrin Hagen), The Day Billy Lived , Wrecked , Do it Right , Making Out , Men Are Stupid, Women are Crazy, Ha! (with Wes Borg), PornStar , BoyGroove (songs and lyrics by Aaron Macri), 3…2…1 (with Nathan Cuckow), DreamLife , Moving Along (recently featured on Bravo), and this adaptation of the novel Summer of My Amazing Luck by Miriam Toews. Chris is the former Artistic Director of Azimuth Theatre and the current Artistic Director of Rapid Fire Theatre. He has been nominated for a total of 14 of Edmonton?s Sterling Awards and won four. His first film, Turnbuckle , was nominated for two Alberta Motion Picture Industries Association Awards. Chris is also the winner of the Alberta Book Award, the Embridge Award for Best Emerging Artist, and a 2005 Alberta Centennial Medal for his contribution to the arts in Alberta.

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In this collection&#44 Chris Craddock tackles the weighty issues of suicide&#44 drug and alcohol abuse&#44 and sex and pregnancy in the lives of teens and their families with humour&#44 insight&#44 and candid reality&#46 Throughout all three plays subversive wit and outright laugh&#45ability keep students&#44 parents and teachers entertained&#44 while building new awareness of these significant social issues&#46

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Dimensions:

162 Pages
8.5in * 5.5in * 1in
1lb

Published:

May 16, 2001

Country of Publication:

CA

Publisher:

NeWest Press

ISBN:

9781896300467

Book Subjects:

DRAMA / Canadian

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Language:

eng

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